Kaung Myat Htay Win

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About

I am a recent graduate from Oregon State University with Master of Science in Computer Science. My research area is theoretical computer science, with an emphasis on codes, graphs and isomorphism problems. In my spare time, I enjoy running, swimming and playing pickle ball. I am originally from Yangon, Myanmar (previously called Burma).

Theoretical Researcher & Application Developer

I have experience developing both web applications and mobile applications, and have a strong passion for learning new things.

  • Birthday: 9 September 1996
  • Website: www.kaungmyathtaywin.com
  • Phone: (669) 331-5310
  • City: Santa Clara, CA
  • Age: 27
  • Degree: M.S. (Computer Science)
  • Email: kaungmhw@gmail.com
  • Freelance: Available

I am currently looking for open positions in general Software Engineering around Bay Area. I prefer in-person and hybrid working models, but I am also open for remote positions. With my theoretical research background and practical experience developing applications, I am confident that I can be a significant asset to companies, capable of delivering valuable contributions and innovative solutions.

Technical Skills

Below are my technical competencies and langauge stack.

Python 100%
C/C++ 95%
JavaScript 90%
Kotlin 70%
HTML/CSS 80%
Swift 65%
Git 80%
MySQL/MongoDB 90%

Curriculum Vitae

Summary

Kaung Myat Htay Win

I am a Master of Science candidate in Computer Science at Oregon State University with 4.0 GPA. My expertise spans advanced programming languages, web development, and database management. Having held roles from research assistant to web developer, I have demonstrated leadership in both academic and professional settings, making significant contributions to enhancing user engagement and system efficiencies.

Education

Master of Science (Computer Science)

September 2022 - June 2024

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

Advisor: Huck Bennett

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics)

September 2012 - December 2018

Yangon Technological University, Yangon, Myanmar

Coursework

  • CS 261 - Data Structures
  • CS 321 - Introduction to Theory of Computation
  • CS 325 - Analysis of Algorithms
  • CS 515 - Algorithms and Data Structures
  • CS 527 - Error-Correcting Codes
  • CS 540 - Database Management Systems
  • CS 544 - Operating Systems II
  • CS 572 - Computer Architecture
  • CS 575 - Introduction to Parallel Programming
  • CS 599 - Mobile Software Development
  • CS 599 - Cloud Application Development

Publications

  • Huck Bennett and Kaung Myat Htay Win. Relating Code Equivalence to Other Isomorphism Problems. Preprint, 2024

Professional Experience

Research Assistant

June 2023 - June 2024

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

  • Co-authored a research paper on Code Equivalence Problem (CE) and collaborated in finding theoretical relationships between CE and other Isomorphism Problems
  • Improved Petrank and Roth’s reduction from Graph Isomorphism to Code Equivalence to achieve better parameters, and extended it to work for generalized Galois Fields

Teaching Assistant

January 2024 - June 2024

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

  • Provided weekly tutoring and guidance to students during office hours for Analysis of Algorithms (CS 325), Error Correcting Codes (CS 527), and Parallel Programming (CS 575)
  • Collaborated with faculty to design exam questions and grading rubrics, and assessed student submissions

Web Developer

February 2019 - October 2019

Rangoon Zay, Yangon, Myanmar

  • Led a team to develop a dynamic inventory management web application using ReactJS and NodeJS, enhancing user engagement by 30% through improved front-end performance
  • Implemented robust server-side operations using MongoDB and NodeJS, ensuring efficient transactions and delivery status tracking, relevant to developing scalable services and APIs
  • Adopted agile software development and GitHub for version control, and wrote reusable code and libraries for better scalability, which resulted in a 25% decrease in post-launch maintenance efforts

Junior Web Developer

October 2018 - January 2019

Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

  • Developed a responsive front-end for a web application using HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap, ensuring optimal user experience by delivering design solutions compatible across both desktop and mobile platforms
  • Redesigned data storage with PostgreSQL, and implemented REST APIs utilizing Python and Django, achieving a 40% increase in data retrieval speeds by optimizing query performance and refining database schemas compared to legacy systems
  • Tested and maintained web applications rigorously using MochaJS testing framework and deployed with AWS that contributes a 99% uptime record and high availability

Projects

  • All
  • Mobile
  • Web
  • Cloud

Course Management App

Portfolio Website

Weather Application

Class Registration App

Cloud Emailing App

Contact

Here is my contact information. I am open to discussions and potential collaborations as well.

Address

Santa Clara, CA 95050

Call Me

(669) 331-5310

Email Me

kaungmhw@gmail.com